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Extractions of cataract in the capsule.
Publication Details
Indian med. Gaz., 35, 241-46; 36, 220-25; 40, 327-30. 1900 CE; 1901 CE–1905 CE.
Smith, an officer in the Indian Medical Service, had remarkable success with his method of extraction of cataract within the capsule. He modified his operation in 1926 (Arch. Ophthal. N.Y., 55, 213-24). See also Smith's monograph, The Treatment of Cataract (Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co, 1910).
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #5946 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/6931 |
| External URL | extractions-of-cataract-in-the-capsule |
Geographic Context
Mentioned in annotation: Calcutta